micro-
combining form/maɪkrəʊ/, /maɪkrə/, /maɪˈkrɒ/
/maɪkrəʊ/, /maɪkrə/, /maɪˈkrɑː/
- (in nouns, adjectives and adverbs) small; on a small scale
微小的;规模小的 - microchip
微芯片 - microorganism
微生物
- microchip
- (in nouns; used in units of measurement) one millionth
微;百万分之一 - a microlitre
百万分之一升
- a microlitre
Word Originfrom Greek mikros ‘small’.